Articles tagged with Minister For Racing

Showing 1 of 1 articles

Agriculture (121) Animal Welfare (1) Business (89) Culture (29) Defense (1) Economy (46) Education (173) Employment (75) Energy (98) Environment (197) Finance (95) Government (11) Health (432) Housing (9) Immigration (33) Infrastructure (16) Law (198) Mining (1) Politics (289) Real Estate (76) Safety (1) Science (26) Social Welfare (7) Sports (24) Tax (6) Technology (37) Tourism (21) Trade (24) Transport (235) Urban Development (1)

James McDonald Becomes Australasia’s Most Successful Group 1 Jockey at 34

23 Mar 2026 | 5 months ago | 847 views

Minister for Racing Winston Peters congratulated James McDonald for becoming Australasia’s most successful Group 1 jockey with 130 victories, surpassing Damien Oliver's record. At just 34, McDonald's achievement highlights his exceptional talent, professionalism, and dedication to the sport. Peters emphasized McDonald's status as a global superstar and ambassador for Australasian racing through his strong public connection and partnerships with top trainers.

Tags: Winston Peters James McDonald Damien Oliver Chris Waller Australasian Group 1 champion jockey Minister for Racing world’s best jockey award racing community Group 1 rider